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Jennifer James fails to find justice at the check-out queue

Is there a route to justice for victims of internet libel, asks Peter Thompson QC

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

HLE blogger Elaine Freer defends the criminal justice system

Dominic Regan delves into the sometimes illogical world of vicarious liability law

James Wilson remembers one of New Zealand’s most infamous true crimes

Philip Coppel QC looks into the Lord of Appeal who brought Atkin’s Court Forms into being 75 years ago

Tom Bell debates the pros & cons of disapplying CPR 36.14

James Wilson examines the battle to reveal Harold Godwinson’s resting place

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Slater Heelis—Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis—Charlotte Beck

Partner and Manchester office lead appointed head of family

Civil Justice Council—Nigel Teasdale

Civil Justice Council—Nigel Teasdale

DWF insurance services director appointed to Civil Justice Council

R3—Jodie Wildridge

R3—Jodie Wildridge

Kings Chambers barrister appointed chair of R3 Yorkshire

NEWS

The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC

Stephen Gold’s latest Civil Way column rounds up a flurry of procedural and regulatory changes reshaping housing, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and personal injury litigation
Patients are being systematically failed by an NHS complaints regime that is opaque, poorly enforced and often stacked against them, argues Charles Davey of The Barrister Group
A wealthy Russian divorce battle has produced a sharp warning about trying to challenge foreign nuptial agreements in the wrong English court. Writing in NLJ this week, Vanessa Friend and Robert Jackson of Hodge Jones & Allen examine Timokhin v Timokhina, where the High Court enforced Russian judgments arising from a prenuptial agreement despite arguments based on the landmark Radmacher decision
An obscure Victorian tort may be heading for an unexpected revival after a significant Privy Council ruling that could reshape liability for dangerous escapes, according to Richard Buckley, barrister and emeritus professor of law at the University of Reading
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